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This episode focuses on the making of Whit Stillman's third film, The Last Days of Disco, the conclusion in what is often referred to as his Doomed...
- Added: Feb 23, 2024
- Length: 54:00
In this second episode of our series on the career, legacy, aspirations and regrets of Whit Stillman, we hear from the filmmaker — as well as actor...
- Added: Feb 23, 2024
- Length: 52:44
Mike Quinn’s first professional puppetry gig was working for Jim Henson on The Great Muppet Caper. His second job was working on The Dark Crystal....
- Added: Aug 31, 2022
- Length: 01:30:27
One Sunday night in November 1987, something very odd happened in the middle of the nine o’clock news in Chicago. As one television viewer said, it...
- Added: Dec 16, 2020
- Length: 23:35
By most measures, the US has over 40 million independent or unaffiliated voters representing a third or more of the electorate. Yet despite large a...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 24:05
In Episode 2, our guests include a former Republican speechwriter, a former centrist Democratic congressional candidate, a former Economist Magazin...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 23:18
How did these United States get so thoroughly partisan? How do we get less partisan? Can independent-minded Americans help bridge the divide?
The...
- Added: Jul 29, 2020
- Length: 12:01
Rain - In March 2004, Dan Bazile joined the news team at WNYT (a television affiliate of NBC), where he anchors "Weekend Today". Prior to that, he ...
- Added: Jul 06, 2020
- Length: 01:35
Dieter Kosslick is one of the film world’s best known festival directors. He’s put his stamp on the Berlin International Film Festival for the pas...
Bought by KICI Iowa City and KWMR
- Added: Jul 24, 2019
- Length: 27:06
- Purchases: 2
We spend the day in a police car in Austin, Texas.
- Added: Jul 23, 2019
- Length: 30:50
Indie-Rock band American Football offers a candid conversation about the realities of facing the spotlight. Produced by Alex Kime
- Added: Apr 01, 2018
- Length: 22:26
“I keep saying ‘where’s the body? Kill someone,’” Marilyn Stasio told us. She reads at least 200 crime novels a year to determine which are worthy ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 09, 2018
- Length: 23:58
- Purchases: 1
In this first episode, I talk with tournament officials and competitive gamers about a local gaming regional called All or Nothing Gaming (AON). I ...
- Added: Nov 30, 2017
- Length: 14:40
Old friends reunite in The Jonathan Channel studios to rehash their strong feelings for the Great American Songbook.
Bought by KICI Iowa City
- Added: Dec 16, 2016
- Length: 01:00:30
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Feb 13, 2014
- Length: 03:49
Bobby and Coletti podcast from a boat docked in Madeira Beach, Florida, with Dave Reynard, the “glass dildo king” - original inventor of the cellul...
- Added: Jan 19, 2014
- Length: 01:43:59
- Added: Apr 24, 2013
- Length: 14:58
- Purchases: 1
Beauty pageants promote the fantasy of the ideal woman. But for 35 years, the Miss Subways contest in New York City celebrated the everyday working...
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting and PRX Remix
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 08:26
- Purchases: 2
One-hour radio special from Tres Hombres set to premiere September 2009 celebrates the release of John Fogerty’s new album BLUE RIDGE RANGERS RIDES...
Bought by Prairie Public, WGZS, Prairie Public, KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm, KGLT and more
- Added: Sep 01, 2009
- Length: 57:03
- Purchases: 7
Planetary Radio visits the celebration of 40 years of Star Trek.
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, WESM 91.3 FM, and KSJC
- Added: Sep 17, 2006
- Length: 28:52
- Purchases: 3
John Morton landed the role of Dak, Luke Skywalker's ill-fated gunner in the 1980 blockbuster, The Empire Strikes Back. His life has never been th...
Bought by WHQR
- Added: May 13, 2005
- Length: 15:15
- Purchases: 1
